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In the United States, when it comes to the Middle East - and only the Middle East - everyone and the mother’s uncle is an expert. I can’t believe that people whom are allowed to pretend they are an expert on the region on CNN. These are instant...
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The use of the term “Arab Street” is one of the most racist Western cliches directed toward Arabs. First, there is still a stubborn reluctance in the...
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The Arab states are responsible for less than 5 percent of the world’s total carbon emissions, but according to the Arab Forum for Environment and Development...
made popular Dec 12 2009
Meet Mini-Hariri (or Sa’ad Hariri), the prime minister of Lebanon who inherited his position after his late father was killed (probably by the Syrians) in 2005....
made popular Dec 11 2009
It’s absolutely shameful how Lebanese and Palestinian television glorify and promote suicide bombings to children.
This video aired on al-Quds TV in Lebanon on...
made popular Dec 10 2009
Dr.Samir Al Taqi from SyriaTribune discusses a possible milestone in the development of militant political Islam, mostly in the light of Nasrallah’s last...
made popular Dec 9 2009
Hezbollah has an image in the West as a thuggish, terrorist Iranian-proxy that shares the same fundamentalist views of Iran. While it is appropriate to state that...
made popular Dec 7 2009
“Beirut Diaries” is a documentary (directed by a Palestinian-American) set in the days following the spring 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime...
made popular Dec 4 2009
Four years ago, at 16, Rana’s husband forced her into prostitution. Despite the risks of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), Rana, like many local sex workers -...
made popular Dec 1 2009
Meet the Joe Isuzu of Lebanon: Zayn al-Athat (for those unfamiliar with American culture Isuzu was a lying spokesperson who appeared in Japanese cars ads).
Zayn...
made popular Nov 30 2009
There is something terribly wrong in Beirut, Lebanon. Female migrant domestic workers are apparently killing themselves in droves, at least one per week, according to...
made popular Nov 21 2009
It’s been an almost endless summer in Lebanon, with beach weather and relative political harmony continuing well into November. The only thing marring what could...
made popular Nov 11 2009
In the last few months, several videos or documentaries shown in North America about the Lebanese have misrepresented them and their culture.
For instance, Oprah’s...
made popular Oct 31 2009
Lebanese troops found and dismantled four rockets near the border with Israel on Wednesday, a day after a brief flare-up across the tense boundary, a Lebanese military...
made popular Oct 29 2009
Israel often likes to brag that it is ostensible “the only democracy in the Middle East.” Considering that this “democracy” is a...
made popular Oct 22 2009
Second only to Israel, no nation has mistreated the Palestinians worst than Lebanon. Although Palestinians refugees live in squalor in all Arab nations (and the...
made popular Oct 19 2009
When I heard the news that Lebanon had won a seat on the rotating part of the Security Council (made up of five permanent members and 10 rotating 2-year non-renewable...
made popular Oct 19 2009
As they say: Talking, or typing in this case, is much easier than experiencing or seeing. What the writer, who seems to have so much love for Lebanon due to his ...
made popular Oct 13 2009
I have recently been having a back-and-forth with an IB member from Lebanon. He accuses me of attacking his country. I am doing anything but: I never attack Lebanon or...
made popular Oct 9 2009
As noticed in many articles, Lebanon was fought by a writer for reasons I don’t understand, probably he doesn’t either. The real truth of Lebanon started...
made popular Oct 8 2009
There may not be a nation with a more delusion and grotesque form of nationalism than Lebanese nationalism. When ever I think of Lebanese flag-waving I am reminded of...
made popular Oct 2 2009
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There has been a lot hoopla in the West and Saudi Arabia after their backed March 14 coalition of Sunni, Druze and right-wing Christian parties won the Lebanese...
made popular Jun 15 2009
I know this article comes like a bit less than a week late, but I wasn’t able to post anything during the last week... So, there you go my views of the Lebanese...
made popular Jun 12 2009
Ahead of key elections in Lebanon, BBC News has gained rare access to a fighter of the powerful military wing of Hezbollah, which stands a strong chance of making...
made popular Jun 4 2009
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